
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Free games
Job Description
Dave and Buster's is a dynamic entertainment and dining establishment known for its unique combination of restaurant, bar, and arcade gaming experiences. Established as a leader in the casual dining and entertainment industry, Dave and Buster's offers guests a vibrant atmosphere where food, drinks, and games all come together to create unforgettable moments. As a well-recognized brand across many locations, Dave and Buster's focuses on delivering exceptional service, fun, and excitement to diverse audiences, ranging from families to young adults and corporate groups. With locations nationwide, the company prides itself on maintaining high standards of hospitality and fostering a team-oriented work culture that values every staff member's contribution to the guest experience.
The position of Bar Back at Dave and Buster's plays a crucial role in supporting the bar team to ensure smooth and efficient beverage service during shifts. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy multitasking while being part of a high-energy team. Bar Backs are responsible for maintaining the readiness of the bar area, including restocking supplies, preparing garnishes, organizing glassware, and supporting bartenders to minimize wait times and enhance guest satisfaction. Flexible scheduling options make this position ideal for students or individuals balancing multiple commitments, allowing for shifts during days, nights, or weekends as needed.
Working as a Bar Back at Dave and Buster's is not just about contributing to drink service; it is about being a vital part of the operation that creates an atmosphere of fun and excitement for guests. The establishment encourages a positive and collaborative team environment where employees can build connections while providing excellent service. In addition to gaining valuable hospitality experience, Bar Backs enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, participation in a 401K plan, and the fun perk of free games, reflecting the company's commitment to team member well-being both on and off the clock.
The role requires physical stamina and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. Bar Backs must stay proactive in monitoring stock levels, addressing spills or equipment issues, and assisting with inventory counts. They also play a role in ensuring that the bar meets all safety and responsible alcohol service policies. Communication is key, as Bar Backs relay guest requests and team needs quickly to bartenders and managers. Being approachable, dependable, and able to work under pressure are essential traits. This comprehensive role offers individuals the chance to develop valuable skills in hospitality, teamwork, and customer service while contributing to the lively and enjoyable atmosphere that defines Dave and Buster's.
The position of Bar Back at Dave and Buster's plays a crucial role in supporting the bar team to ensure smooth and efficient beverage service during shifts. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy multitasking while being part of a high-energy team. Bar Backs are responsible for maintaining the readiness of the bar area, including restocking supplies, preparing garnishes, organizing glassware, and supporting bartenders to minimize wait times and enhance guest satisfaction. Flexible scheduling options make this position ideal for students or individuals balancing multiple commitments, allowing for shifts during days, nights, or weekends as needed.
Working as a Bar Back at Dave and Buster's is not just about contributing to drink service; it is about being a vital part of the operation that creates an atmosphere of fun and excitement for guests. The establishment encourages a positive and collaborative team environment where employees can build connections while providing excellent service. In addition to gaining valuable hospitality experience, Bar Backs enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, participation in a 401K plan, and the fun perk of free games, reflecting the company's commitment to team member well-being both on and off the clock.
The role requires physical stamina and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. Bar Backs must stay proactive in monitoring stock levels, addressing spills or equipment issues, and assisting with inventory counts. They also play a role in ensuring that the bar meets all safety and responsible alcohol service policies. Communication is key, as Bar Backs relay guest requests and team needs quickly to bartenders and managers. Being approachable, dependable, and able to work under pressure are essential traits. This comprehensive role offers individuals the chance to develop valuable skills in hospitality, teamwork, and customer service while contributing to the lively and enjoyable atmosphere that defines Dave and Buster's.
Job Requirements
- be approachable and able to maintain a friendly demeanor even during busy times
- be available to work various shifts, including days, nights, and/or weekends, as needed
- thrive in a lively, fast-paced environment with a moderate to high noise level
- be able to understand and communicate instructions and information effectively
- be able to lift and carry items such as cases of beverages, ice bins, and bus tubs, weighing up to 30 pounds
- move efficiently around the bar area and stand for extended periods
- be able to walk or stand for the entire duration of their shift
- frequently reach, bend, stoop, lift, and wipe down surfaces to maintain a clean and well-stocked bar
Job Qualifications
- must meet the minimum age requirement for serving or handling alcohol as per local regulations
- effective communication skills
- ability to maintain a positive and helpful attitude under pressure
- teamwork and collaboration skills
- experience in a fast-paced hospitality environment is a plus
Job Duties
- plays a crucial role in delivering top-notch drink service that complements our food and games, contributing to an atmosphere of all-out fun for our guests
- keeps the bartender and immediate supervisor informed about any low stock, spills, or equipment issues, taking immediate action or suggesting solutions
- provides efficient support by promptly restocking bar supplies, preparing garnishes, and ensuring ice bins are full, helping to minimize wait times for guests
- maintains a positive and helpful attitude while assisting the bartenders and anticipating their needs during busy periods
- assists with guest requests by relaying information to the bartender and ensuring the bar area is clean and organized for a positive guest experience
- supports the bartender by retrieving ingredients, glassware, and other necessary items quickly and efficiently
- ensures empty glasses are collected and the bar area is kept tidy throughout service
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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